21.01.25

SRF News: Dr. Daniela Frau discusses the "Trump Backlash" and its impact on diversity

With Donald Trump's election as U.S. President, the terms diversity, equity, and inclusion have become highly politicized in the United States. This has increased political pressure on companies. In an interview with SRF, Dr. Daniela Frau, Diversity…

14.01.25

Stress tests for the Swiss electricity system

Researchers from ETH Zurich and ZHAW Winterthur are simulating in a new study how the future Swiss power system could be structured to withstand a drastic fall in gas and electricity imports. By doing so, they aim to contribute to the discussion…

13.01.25

TEDxZHAW: Navigation in Times of Disruption

TEDx talks inspire and provide a platform for exchanging and discussing ideas. At the first TEDxZHAW event in Winterthur, speakers from business, linguistics, technology, and psychology shared their thoughts on our increasingly dynamic and complex…

11.12.24

Bringing Swiss Innovation to Life

As an innovation partner of Open-i, ZHAW took part in this year's conference at Kongresshaus Zurich at the end of November. The Swiss innovation platform Open-i promotes exchanges between business and science. Leading Swiss SMEs, start-ups and…

10.12.24

Syria – What’s Next?

At the beginning of December 2024, the rebels overthrew long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad with breathtaking speed. People celebrate on the streets of Damascus, the dethroned ruler lands in Moscow and the public in the West is amazed. The ZHAW…

04.12.24

Inclusion of Non-Binary and Trans People in the World of Work

When companies and organizations have a diversity strategy, the inclusive climate for non-binary and trans people is perceived to be significantly higher than in organizations without a diversity strategy. In Switzerland, too little is known about…

03.12.24

From the State Secretariat for International Financial Matters to the ZHAW

Until 2023, Stefan Flückiger represented Switzerland at the meetings of the most important industrialized and emerging countries, the G20. Today, the former diplomat works as a guest lecturer at the ZHAW in his home town of Winterthur and passes on…

02.12.24

School of Management and Law Among the Best Business Schools in Europe

For the fifth time in a row, the ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML) is represented in the renowned Financial Times Ranking, which lists the best European business schools.

28.11.24

"Zero Touch" Insurance: New Approaches Meet With Growing Interest

"Zero Touch" combines embedded insurance, which is integrated into the purchasing process of a product, with parametric models that settle claims automatically and are based on data. Younger and tech-savvy customers are particularly interested in…

26.11.24

Handelszeitung: Inclusion and Diversity as Key Elements

Starting in 2025, ZHAW will offer a course to train leaders in diversity and inclusion, equipping them to make companies future-ready. The "Sustainability" special edition of Handelszeitung introduces the CAS program Managing Diversity, Inclusion and…

26.11.24

National Municipality Monitoring 2024

Results of the current National Municipality Monitoring show that Swiss municipalities consider themselves to be performing well, and they only experience problems in certain areas.

18.11.24

The G20 Took Place In Brazil – Why Without Switzerland?

When the Group of 20 was founded, Switzerland was one of the 20 economically strongest countries in the world. Nevertheless, it is not a member of the G20 today. Why? A new analysis by ZHAW explains how this came about and shows how Switzerland is…

15.11.24

Sustainability for companies: Christian Vögtlin at the Thurgau Economic Forum

Christian Vögtlin, Co-Head of the ZHAW Center for Corporate Responsibility, spoke in Weinfelden about perspectives for sustainable management.

14.11.24

Wealth Management in Switzerland 2024

The new "Swiss Wealth Management Study 2024" by Dr. Christoph Künzle, CFA, and Jonas Hefti from the ZHAW School of Management and Law offers a data-rich perspective on Switzerland’s wealth management industry during a transformative year.

11.11.24

IFAC Global Leader­ship Award for Dr. Andreas Berg­mann

New York, NY, November 6, 2024 – The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has selected Dr. Andreas Bergmann as the 2024 recipient of the IFAC Global Leadership, recognizing their outstanding contribution to public sector accounting.

07.11.24

Imperial Honor

The Emperor of Japan awarded the President of the Swiss-Japanese Chamber of Commerce the Order of the Rising Sun in recognition of his long-standing devotion to strengthening bilateral relations between Japan and Switzerland.

06.11.24

PRME Champions Meeting and 11th RMER Conference in Berlin

The second PRME Champions meeting of the 2024-2025 cohort took place in Berlin, Germany from 23- 24th September 2024 followed by the 11th Responsible Management Education Research (RMER) Conference hosted by the Berlin School of Business Innovation…

05.11.24

A Day Full of Highlights – Open Day 2024

On Saturday, 26 October, the ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML) opened its doors to the public. Focusing on the theme "Learning – for a Lifetime," everyone was invited to visit the campus and gain an insight into the vast range of activities at…

01.11.24

SML PRME Sharing Information on Progress Report 2024

31.10.24

New Employee at the Center for Arts Management: Dr. Małgorzata Ćwikła

Dr. Małgorzata Ćwikła joins the ZKM team as a researcher in the ‘Culture goes sustainable’ project from 1st October 2024.